The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14) vs. BMW 320i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 33,800
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 32,500
 BMW 320i Touring Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 320i Touring
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 25.1 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 9.8 cm taller than the BMW 320i Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320i Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1418
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1820 mm
Width
1817 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1516 mm
Height
1418 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
2760
4520
4771 mm
Length
4520 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320i Touring
1647 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
112 kg
6.8 %
BMW 320i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320i Touring
B7
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320i Touring
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
*CDG*
Engine Code
N46-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 320i Touring
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
200 NM
BMW 320i Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320i Touring
132 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring

▶ REPLAY
11.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
11.13 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
BMW 320i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
42 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
31 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
283 mi
Range
483 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
283 mi
483 mi
BMW 320i Touring
Environmental Impact
128.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
153.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
128.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L